Sofia to Varna by train

Travel from Sofia (Bulgaria) to Varna (Bulgaria) by train (379km): schedule and information to the train connection. Compare fares and buy your ticket.

To travel from Sofia to Varna by train, please read the following information. Buy your train ticket via the given booking links.

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train connections : popular connections travelled by other users

Varna - Sofia / Sofia - Dimitrovgrad, Bulgaria / Sofia - Plovdiv / Sofia - Ruse / Sofia - Svilengrad / Burgas - Varna / Burgas - Plovdiv / Varna - Plovdiv / Plovdiv - Sofia

1 Sofia (Bulgaria) - Varna (Bulgaria)

1a Travelling from Sofia (Bulgaria) to Varna (Bulgaria)

Travel from Sofia to Varna by train. The journey time of the direct train is 7:30 hours. There are at least 4 daily direct train connections available and one by overnight train. The ticket price starts at 24 BGN (12 EUR) ins 2nd class and at 30 BGN (15 EUR) in 1st class. The travel distance is 543 kilometres.

The night train departure time in Sofia is 22:40. The arrival time in Varna is 07:00. A ticket for a standard seat costs 23 BGN (12 EUR). A ticket for a bed in a 1st class compartment costs 40 BGN (21 EUR).

Where to buy a ticket from Sofia to Varna?

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train types: Train types you are likely to travel with.
Expresen Vlak (FastЗР) / Barz Vlak/Fast Train (BV) / Patnicheski Vlak (P)

night train: Night trains that might be suitable for this trip.
BV 3637 Sofia - Varna / BV 2627 Sofia - Varna

train connections: popular connections travelled by other users
Varna - Sofia

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